Cultivated Lettuce vs Ezo-murasaki-nigana

Lactuca sativa compared with Lactuca sibirica

Key Differences

• Cultivated Lettuce is Not Evaluated while Ezo-murasaki-nigana is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cultivated Lettuce	Ezo-murasaki-nigana
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order same	Asterales (キク目)	Asterales (キク目)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Lactuca	Lactuca
Species	Lactuca sativa	Lactuca sibirica

Evolutionary Relationship

Cultivated Lettuce and Ezo-murasaki-nigana share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lactuca.

Conservation Status

Cultivated Lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Ezo-murasaki-nigana

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cultivated Lettuce	Ezo-murasaki-nigana
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cultivated Lettuce

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (25 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).

Ezo-murasaki-nigana

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Finland, Latvia, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden